This document describes the general RDK development work-flow and related topics.

Code Management Facility (CMF)

On a periodic basis, RDK code is tested and released to the community as CMF releases. This will be generic RDK code without dependency to any platform. CMF code can be built for emulator or raspberry-pi or can be ported to a specific platform (RDK Porting).

Routine Releases

  • Tagged every two weeks
  • Built and tested
  • Only tagged if Black Duck, Build and Test successful
  • Changes pulled from Comcast every two weeks 

CMF Contributions

While working with CMF stack, one might find ways to enhance RDK code by adding new features or bug fixes as RDK contribution. The general CMF contribution workflow is as follows:


Detailed information on contributing code changes to RDK can be found here:  Code Management Documentation

Getting Support

Support tickets can be raised to get request support from RDK Community Support team. This can be for the bugs you faced, doubts you have or any code contributions which you think might enhance RDK.

RDK Support ticket can be raised here: https://jira.rdkcentral.com/jira


Categories of support tickets are:

Issue typeNameDescription
General Support IssuesRDK_JIRA_<Company_Name>

Raise a JIRA ticket in your Company Specific Project. This project is accessible only to Preferred member companies.

Code Management Facility SupportRDKCMFCode contributions to CMF as part of bug fixing or feature enhancement comes under this category. Updating of code from RDK to CMF is also tracked in these.
RDK SupportRDKAnybody with RDK Support credentials can create this category of tickets.
Raspberry-pi (HDP) SupportRPIRapsberry-pi support tickets (only for Preferred members)
DefaultRDK_JIRA_TRIAGE

By default, support type will be RDK_JIRA_TRIAGE. All normal users without RDK support credentials can create these JIRA tickets via mailing to support@rdkcentral.com. This will be filtered to appropriate category by triage team.





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